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  • Constitutional Texts Sources

    Constitutional Texts Sources There are two principal comparative sources for a majority of texts. Peaslee (1950-1974) and Flanz and Blaustein — and their successors Grote and Wolfrum – (1971-current) have compiled English translations of Constitutions for an exhaustive set of countries with periodic updates. While Peaslee’s series is updated roughly every five years, the Flanz…

  • Laws of war Part 4

    Laws of war Part 4   40 The Washington State Supreme Court Elections of 2006: Factors at Work and Lessons Learned Hon. Charles K. Wiggins Judges’ Journal Volume 46, Number 1, Winter 2007 p.33 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW A former judge on the Washington State Court of Appeals reports on his state’s supreme court…

  • Laws of war Part 1

    Laws of war Part 1   1 The Necessity Procedure: Laws of Torture in Israel and Beyond, 1987 2009 Itamar Mann and Omer Shatz Unbound: Harvard Journal of the Legal Left Volume 6, Winter 2010 p.59 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW This article traces the history of the regulation of torture in Israel, and shows…

  • International humanitarian law Part 18

    International humanitarian law Part 18   322 [Articles] The Paradox of the International Law of Military Occupation: Sovereignty and the Reformation of Iraq McCarthy, C. Journal of Conflict and Security Law Volume 10, Number 1, Spring 2005 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW One of the myriad of questions confronting international law as a result of…

  • International humanitarian law Part 18

    International humanitarian law Part 18   322 [Articles] The Paradox of the International Law of Military Occupation: Sovereignty and the Reformation of Iraq McCarthy, C. Journal of Conflict and Security Law Volume 10, Number 1, Spring 2005 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW One of the myriad of questions confronting international law as a result of…

  • International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 1

    International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Part 1   1 The United Nations Human Rights Committee ‘s views about the legitimate parameters of the preventive detention of serious sex offenders Patrick Keyzer Criminal Law Journal Volume 34, Number 5, October 2010 p.283 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW Legislation that is presently in place in…

  • International Security Part 18

    International Security Part 18   233 [Articles] The Paradox of the International Law of Military Occupation: Sovereignty and the Reformation of Iraq McCarthy, C. Journal of Conflict and Security Law Volume 10, Number 1, Spring 2005 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW One of the myriad of questions confronting international law as a result of the…

  • International Humanitarian Law Part 19

    International humanitarian law Part 19   316 INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR THE PROSECUTION OF PERSONS RESPONSIBLE FOR SERIOUS VIOLATIONS OF International humanitarian law COMMITTED THE TERRITORY OF THE FORMER YUGOSLAVIA SINCE 1991 – Ninth Annual Report Hague Yearbook of International Law Volume 15, 2002 p.179 LAW JOURNAL / LAW REVIEW 317 Neighbours as human shields? The…

  • Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field 3

    Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field   SECTION II Public and private property of the enemy – Protection of persons, and especially of women, of religion, the arts and sciences – Punishment of crimes against the inhabitants of hostile countries. Art. 31. A victorious army appropriates all public…

  • Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties 6

    Vienna Convention on Succession of States in Respect of Treaties   Article 36 Participation in treaties not in force at the date of the succession of States in cases of separation of parts of a State 1. Subject to paragraphs 3 and 4, a successor State falling under article 34, paragraph 1, may, by making…

  • Charter of the Organization of American States

    Charter of the Organization of American States Chapter III MEMBERS Article 4 All American States that ratify the present Charter are Members of the Organization. Article 5 Any new political entity that arises from the union of several Member States and that, as such, ratifies the present Charter, shall become a Member of the Organization.…

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  • War

    Introduction to War War, in international law, armed conflict between two or more governments or states. When such conflicts assume global proportions, they are known as world wars. War between different parts or factions of the same nation is called civil war. A rebellion is not legally […]

  • War

    Introduction to War War, in international law, armed conflict between two or more governments or states. When such conflicts assume global proportions, they are known as world wars. War between different parts or factions of the same nation is called civil war. A rebellion is not legally […]

  • Libya

    Countries or entities currently subject to sanctions by the United States: Libya Libya in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 26, 2011, State Department Legal Adviser Harold Hongju Koh […]